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MSI G272QPF E2 vs MSI MAG 27CQ6F

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YOUR FIRST CHOICE

MSI G272QPF E2

27-inch · 2560 × 1440 · 180 Hz · exact MSI global configuration

MSI G272QPF E2: one monitor with its supplied stand, shown from the front at an angle
Exact model & source notes

A 27-inch QHD Rapid IPS monitor with up to 180 Hz over DisplayPort, HDMI VRR and a stand with 130 mm height travel, swivel and portrait pivot. HDMI tops out at 144 Hz.

Specifications checked 11 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications
WHICH SUITS YOU?

Choose the G272QPF E2 for

  • A Rapid IPS LCD panel
  • Height-adjustable stand: Yes vs No
  • Swivelling stand: Yes vs No

Choose the MAG 27CQ6F for

  • A Rapid VA LCD panel
  • Lighter stated weight with stand: 3.95 kg vs 6.3 kg
  • A curved 1500R screen
Built from verified specifications that differ. Not a rating or a recommendation.
See the 12 verified differences
THE CONTENDER

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

27-inch · 2560 × 1440 · 180 Hz · exact MSI global configuration

MSI MAG 27CQ6F: one monitor with its supplied stand, shown from the front at an angle
Exact model & source notes

A 27-inch 1500R curved Rapid VA monitor at 2560 × 1440, running up to 180 Hz over DisplayPort (144 Hz over HDMI) with a 0.5 ms minimum GtG rating, 5000:1 static contrast and Adaptive-Sync.

Specifications checked 11 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison
  • Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
  • “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
  • Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE8 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 08

Panel technology

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Explore the full specifications

Match the monitor to the connection. Refresh limits depend on the input, cable and source device. Confirm the exact regional ports, stand adjustment and mount. Manufacturer response-time methods such as MPRT and GtG are different; neither the image nor these figures establish an independent motion or colour-quality test.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

12 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 7 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.

Height-adjustable stand

In Visual facts
MSI G272QPF E2Yes
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNo
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Supplied G272QPF E2 stand; an optional arm is not assumed.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

Compare the supplied stand and mounting requirements. These affect positioning and desk fit; they do not establish panel quality. Check any separately stated limits or conflicting dimensions.

Swivelling stand

In Visual facts
MSI G272QPF E2Yes
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNo
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Supplied G272QPF E2 stand; an optional arm is not assumed.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

Compare the supplied stand and mounting requirements. These affect positioning and desk fit; they do not establish panel quality. Check any separately stated limits or conflicting dimensions.

Portrait pivot

In Visual facts
MSI G272QPF E2Yes
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNo
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Supplied G272QPF E2 stand; an optional arm is not assumed.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

Compare the supplied stand and mounting requirements. These affect positioning and desk fit; they do not establish panel quality. Check any separately stated limits or conflicting dimensions.

Stand adjustment

In Visual facts
MSI G272QPF E2Tilt −5° to +20°; swivel ±30°; pivot ±90°; height travel 130 mm
MSI MAG 27CQ6FTilt −5° to +20°; no height, swivel or pivot adjustment
Sources

Compare the supplied stand and mounting requirements. These affect positioning and desk fit; they do not establish panel quality. Check any separately stated limits or conflicting dimensions.

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Stand depth

In Visual facts
MSI G272QPF E2228 mm
MSI MAG 27CQ6F250 mm
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with stand, ordered width × depth × height. Stand depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI's specification page and datasheet list 610 × 250 × 451.6 mm (W × D × H); the October 2024 manual lists 610.5 × 249.8 × 451.6 mm. · Manufacturer specification · Supplied-stand depth, excluding additional cable clearance. Not panel thickness.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Dimensions with stand

MSI G272QPF E2613 × 409–539 × 228 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)
MSI MAG 27CQ6F610 × 451.6 × 250 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI's specification page and global datasheet give 613 × 228 × 539 mm (W × D × H); the V1.1 manual and UK specification sheet give 613 × 228 × 409 mm. The 130 mm difference equals the stand's 0–130 mm height travel, so one pair gives the highest and the other the lowest stand position; MSI does not label which. · Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer dimensions with the supplied stand; allow extra room for cables and stand movement. The height range shows the stand's lowest and highest positions.

MSI G272QPF E2 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024MSI G272QPF E2 UK specification — 9S6-3CD39T-016
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI's specification page and datasheet list 610 × 250 × 451.6 mm (W × D × H); the October 2024 manual lists 610.5 × 249.8 × 451.6 mm. · Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with the supplied stand. Depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Weight with stand

In Visual facts
MSI G272QPF E26.3 kg
MSI MAG 27CQ6F3.95 kg
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Net assembled monitor, excluding carton; the stand remains included.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer net monitor weight with supplied stand; not carton weight or bare panel mass.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (20)

Inputs and versions

MSI G272QPF E21 × DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR2); 2 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output
MSI MAG 27CQ6F1 × DisplayPort 1.4; 2 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz at native resolution.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

One source states less detail or a rounded figure. This is not a verified difference; check the exact configuration.

Built-in speakers

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI does not say whether speakers are built in; a headphone socket is listed. · Manufacturer specification

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI lists a headphone output but does not say whether speakers are built in. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

A.I. Vision

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6FYes
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI does not list A.I. Vision for this model; A.I. Night Vision and Smart Crosshair are separate features. · Manufacturer specification

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024MSI G272QPF E2 official feature inventory
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Enabling A.I. Vision turns MPRT off and locks HDCR, brightness and Night Vision. HDR input disables A.I. Vision.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Declared variable-refresh range

MSI G272QPF E248–180 Hz
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed range; HDMI is capped lower at native resolution.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheet
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

16:10 input mode

MSI G272QPF E22560 × 1600: up to 120 Hz over HDMI; up to 144 Hz over DisplayPort
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Optional input scaling on the native 2560 × 1440 panel. HDR and HDMI VRR are unavailable in this mode.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published package contents

MSI G272QPF E2Monitor, stand/base and mounting screws, external adapter, power cord and DisplayPort cable
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Check the seller's box; the manual does not promise an HDMI cable.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published video timing support

MSI G272QPF E21080p at 60/120 Hz on HDMI or DisplayPort; 2160p at 30/50/60 Hz on HDMI
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · 2160p is an accepted input signal, scaled to the QHD panel; no 4K 120 Hz support is listed.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Displayable colours

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6F1.07 billion
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded for this side.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

On-screen gaming tools

MSI G272QPF E2Smart Crosshair; refresh-rate display; alarm timer
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · OSD tools are not performance measurements; the displayed refresh rate follows the operating system signal.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published activated refresh range

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6F48–180 Hz
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded for this side.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

AC input

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6F100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded for this side.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published power-on consumption

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6F<26 W
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded for this side.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · MSI's published upper bound; brightness and workload conditions are not given.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Supplied power arrangement

MSI G272QPF E2External 20 V 2.25 A adapter (45 W rating); 100–240 V 50/60 Hz input
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Adapter rating, not the monitor's power use.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Response method and claim

MSI G272QPF E2Conflicting evidence
MSI MAG 27CQ6F0.5 ms GtG minimum
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI's global datasheet claims 1 ms GtG. The UK sheet for 9S6-3CD39T-016 advertises 1 ms GtG on page 1 but lists 5 ms GTG and a separate 1 ms MPRT in its page 2 table. · Manufacturer specification · GtG, MPRT and input lag are different measures.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 UK specification — 9S6-3CD39T-016
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · GtG, MPRT and input lag measure different things; a minimum figure is a best case, not an average.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Published standby consumption

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6F<0.5 W
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded for this side.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer standby bound, not active-use consumption.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

VESA screw guidance

MSI G272QPF E2M4 × 10 mm; 0.7 mm pitch
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · 100 × 100 mm pattern; check the bracket and arm load requirements.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Additional accepted HDMI video timings

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6F1080p at 120 Hz; 2160p at 50/60 Hz
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded for this side.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Accepted input timings; the panel itself is 2560 × 1440.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Weight without stand

MSI G272QPF E2Not verified
MSI MAG 27CQ6FNot verified
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI does not list the bare monitor weight for this configuration. · Manufacturer specification

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI does not list the weight without the stand. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

27 shared fields have the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

MSI G272QPF E2

What it brings

What to check

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

What it brings

  • The curved Rapid VA panel pairs 2560 × 1440 at up to 180 Hz with 5000:1 static contrast, a 0.5 ms minimum GtG rating and a 1 ms MPRT blur-reduction mode.
  • Smart Crosshair with automatic colour selection, A.I. Vision, HDMI VRR and HDMI CEC are built in for gaming and console use.

What to check

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify
59 of 59 specifications Sources in each row
Source-backed specifications for MSI G272QPF E2 and MSI MAG 27CQ6F
SpecificationMSI G272QPF E2MSI MAG 27CQ6F
Screen diagonal
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Active screen diagonal. Screens with different aspect ratios have different usable areas at the same diagonal.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Active screen diagonal. Screens with different aspect ratios have different usable areas at the same diagonal.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
27 in27 in
2560 × 14402560 × 1440
Rapid IPS LCDRapid VA LCD
16:916:9
Declared brightness
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer brightness figure; not HDR peak.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Typical brightness; not an HDR peak figure.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
300 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Static contrast claimDifferent
Sources
1200:15000:1
Colour depth
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Where FRC is listed, the panel uses frame-rate control to reach the stated colour depth.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI lists this as 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) with 1.07 billion displayable colours. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
8-bit + FRC8-bit + FRC
FlatCurved, 1500R
HDR support
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · HDR Ready input support; not a DisplayHDR certification.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · HDR input disables Night Vision, MPRT, Low Blue Light, HDCR, A.I. Vision and several image adjustments.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
HDR ReadyHDR Ready
HDR signal support
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · HDR Ready input support. HDR disables Night Vision, MPRT, Low Blue Light, HDCR and several image controls.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

YesNot provided
16:10 input mode
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Optional input scaling on the native 2560 × 1440 panel. HDR and HDMI VRR are unavailable in this mode.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

2560 × 1600: up to 120 Hz over HDMI; up to 144 Hz over DisplayPortNot provided
Declared colour-gamut figuresDifferent
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer CIE 1976 gamut figures.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
Adobe RGB 90%; DCI-P3 94%; sRGB 125% (CIE 1976)Adobe RGB 80%; DCI-P3 80%; sRGB 105% (CIE 1976)
Declared viewing angles
Sources
178° / 178°178° / 178°
Screen surface
Sources
Anti-glareAnti-glare
Selectable picture presets
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · HDR and CEC can change the available controls or selected preset.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
Gaming: User, FPS, Racing, RTS, RPG; Professional: Eco, User, Anti-Blue, Movie, Office, sRGBGaming: User, FPS, Racing, RTS, RPG; Professional: Eco, User, Anti-Blue, Movie, Office, sRGB
Displayable colours
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
Not provided1.07 billion
Refresh rate
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz at native resolution.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
180 Hz180 Hz
Response method and claim
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI's global datasheet claims 1 ms GtG. The UK sheet for 9S6-3CD39T-016 advertises 1 ms GtG on page 1 but lists 5 ms GTG and a separate 1 ms MPRT in its page 2 table. · Manufacturer specification · GtG, MPRT and input lag are different measures.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 UK specification — 9S6-3CD39T-016
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · GtG, MPRT and input lag measure different things; a minimum figure is a best case, not an average.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
Conflicting sources0.5 ms GtG minimum
Adaptive-Sync
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Needs a compatible source and input. Enabling Adaptive-Sync disables MPRT; HDMI VRR is unavailable in 16:10 screen mode.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Enabling Adaptive-Sync disables MPRT; compatible source and input settings are required.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
YesYes
Named variable-refresh technology
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · AMD FreeSync as listed by MSI; needs a compatible source.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 official feature inventory
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
AMD FreeSyncAMD FreeSync
Native-resolution input limits
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · 2560 × 1440 with a compatible source and cable. Accepted video timings and alternative aspect ratios are listed separately.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
DisplayPort: up to 180 Hz; HDMI: up to 144 HzDisplayPort: up to 180 Hz; HDMI: up to 144 Hz
Maximum HDMI refresh at native resolution
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Native 2560 × 1440 over HDMI 2.0b.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · 2560 × 1440 over HDMI 2.0b, using a compatible source and cable.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
144 Hz144 Hz
Declared variable-refresh range
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed range; HDMI is capped lower at native resolution.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheet
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

48–180 HzNot provided
Motion-picture response claim
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Blur-reduction (MPRT) figure; not input lag or average GtG.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · MPRT figure for the blur-reduction mode.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
1 ms1 ms
MPRT blur reduction
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Only above 85 Hz; disables Adaptive-Sync and HDCR and locks response-time/brightness controls. Unavailable with HDR input.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Available above 85 Hz. Enabling MPRT disables Adaptive-Sync and HDCR, locks response-time/brightness controls, and disables A.I. Vision. HDR input also disables MPRT.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
YesYes
MPRT with Adaptive-Sync
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · These modes cannot run together.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Turning either mode on disables the other; this is not simultaneous ELMB Sync functionality.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
NoNo
HDMI VRR
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Follows the Adaptive-Sync setting; unavailable in 16:10 screen mode.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Follows Adaptive-Sync on/off; disabled in the 16:10 screen-size mode. Source/cable and selected timing must also support VRR.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
YesYes
Published activated refresh range
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
Not provided48–180 Hz
Inputs and versions
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Up to 180 Hz at 2560 × 1440 through DisplayPort; HDMI is limited to 144 Hz at native resolution.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
1 × DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR2); 2 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output1 × DisplayPort 1.4; 2 × HDMI 2.0b; headphone output
USB-C connection
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Exact documented global configuration; external accessories are separate.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheet
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
NoNo
USB hub
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Exact documented global configuration; external accessories are separate.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheet
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
NoNo
Picture-in-picture / picture-by-picture
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Exact documented global configuration; external accessories are separate.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheet
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
NoNo
HDMI CEC
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Use the CEC-marked HDMI connector and a compatible device. Linked power and automatic picture-preset changes are distinct from VRR.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Use the CEC-labelled HDMI input and a CEC-capable source. Power and default picture-mode behaviour depend on the source.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
YesYes
Published video timing support
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · 2160p is an accepted input signal, scaled to the QHD panel; no 4K 120 Hz support is listed.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

1080p at 60/120 Hz on HDMI or DisplayPort; 2160p at 30/50/60 Hz on HDMINot provided
Additional accepted HDMI video timings
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Accepted input timings; the panel itself is 2560 × 1440.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
Not provided1080p at 120 Hz; 2160p at 50/60 Hz
Dimensions with standDifferent
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI's specification page and global datasheet give 613 × 228 × 539 mm (W × D × H); the V1.1 manual and UK specification sheet give 613 × 228 × 409 mm. The 130 mm difference equals the stand's 0–130 mm height travel, so one pair gives the highest and the other the lowest stand position; MSI does not label which. · Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer dimensions with the supplied stand; allow extra room for cables and stand movement. The height range shows the stand's lowest and highest positions.

MSI G272QPF E2 — manufacturer specificationsMSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024MSI G272QPF E2 UK specification — 9S6-3CD39T-016
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI's specification page and datasheet list 610 × 250 × 451.6 mm (W × D × H); the October 2024 manual lists 610.5 × 249.8 × 451.6 mm. · Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with the supplied stand. Depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
613 × 409–539 × 228 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)610 × 451.6 × 250 mm (width × height × depth, with stand)
Stand depthDifferent
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer assembled dimensions with stand, ordered width × depth × height. Stand depth excludes additional cable clearance; this is not panel thickness.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI's specification page and datasheet list 610 × 250 × 451.6 mm (W × D × H); the October 2024 manual lists 610.5 × 249.8 × 451.6 mm. · Manufacturer specification · Supplied-stand depth, excluding additional cable clearance. Not panel thickness.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — manufacturer specificationsMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
228 mm250 mm
100 × 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Tilt −5° to +20°; swivel ±30°; pivot ±90°; height travel 130 mmTilt −5° to +20°; no height, swivel or pivot adjustment
Dimensions without standDifferent
Sources
613 × 61 × 369 mm (width × depth × height)610 × 362.5 × 90.4 mm (width × height × depth)
Stand height travel
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Listed adjustment travel, separate from the overall assembled height.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

130 mmNot provided
Height-adjustable standDifferent
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Supplied G272QPF E2 stand; an optional arm is not assumed.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
YesNo
Swivelling standDifferent
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Supplied G272QPF E2 stand; an optional arm is not assumed.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
YesNo
Portrait pivotDifferent
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Supplied G272QPF E2 stand; an optional arm is not assumed.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · As supplied; separately bought stands or adapters are not included.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
YesNo
Weight with standDifferent
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Net assembled monitor, excluding carton; the stand remains included.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer net monitor weight with supplied stand; not carton weight or bare panel mass.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheetMSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
6.3 kg3.95 kg
VESA screw guidance
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · 100 × 100 mm pattern; check the bracket and arm load requirements.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

M4 × 10 mm; 0.7 mm pitchNot provided
Published package contents
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Check the seller's box; the manual does not promise an HDMI cable.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

Monitor, stand/base and mounting screws, external adapter, power cord and DisplayPort cableNot provided
Supplied power arrangement
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Adapter rating, not the monitor's power use.

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

External 20 V 2.25 A adapter (45 W rating); 100–240 V 50/60 Hz inputNot provided
AC input
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
Not provided100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Published power-on consumption
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · MSI's published upper bound; brightness and workload conditions are not given.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
Not provided<26 W
Published standby consumption
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

No source recorded.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer standby bound, not active-use consumption.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
Not provided<0.5 W
Night Vision
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Shadow-brightness processing; HDR disables it. An A.I. Night Vision preset is not the separate A.I. Vision feature.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024MSI G272QPF E2 official feature inventory
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Selectable Off, Normal, Strong, Strongest and A.I. modes; other processing/HDR settings can restrict availability.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
YesYes
Automatic Smart Crosshair
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · On-screen aiming aid that picks its colour automatically.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · On-screen aiming overlay; not a benchmark or assurance of better gameplay.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
YesYes
A.I. Vision
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI does not list A.I. Vision for this model; A.I. Night Vision and Smart Crosshair are separate features. · Manufacturer specification

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024MSI G272QPF E2 official feature inventory
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Enabling A.I. Vision turns MPRT off and locks HDCR, brightness and Night Vision. HDR input disables A.I. Vision.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
Not providedYes
Manufacturer eye-comfort features
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-reported certifications and mode restrictions.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

Manufacturer specification · Flicker Free does not apply while MPRT is enabled.

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
Low Blue Light; Flicker Free with MPRT offLow Blue Light; Flicker Free with MPRT off
On-screen controls
Sources
5-way joystick with custom shortcuts5-way joystick with custom shortcuts
On-screen gaming tools
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

Manufacturer specification · OSD tools are not performance measurements; the displayed refresh rate follows the operating system signal.

MSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

No source recorded.

Smart Crosshair; refresh-rate display; alarm timerNot provided
Show unverified (2)Not verified, not provided or conflicting for both products. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Specifications without verified values for either product
Weight without stand
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI does not list the bare monitor weight for this configuration. · Manufacturer specification

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI does not list the weight without the stand. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact model datasheet
Not providedNot provided
Built-in speakers
Sources
MSI G272QPF E2

MSI does not say whether speakers are built in; a headphone socket is listed. · Manufacturer specification

MSI G272QPF E2 — exact model datasheetMSI G272QPF E2 (3CD3) user guide, V1.1 October 2024
MSI MAG 27CQ6F

MSI lists a headphone output but does not say whether speakers are built in. · Manufacturer specification

MSI MAG 27CQ6F — exact-model user guide (V1.1, October 2024)
Not providedNot provided
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